Tag Archives: bpi
BPM as Kaizen 2.0 ?

The organizations that will truly succeed in the future will be the organizations that discover how to tap people’s commitment and capacity to learn at all levels in an organization. [Peter Senge, “The Fifth Disciplin”] Large projects require large … read more
Outsourcing Cartoon of the Week: The Report

Every week a new outsourcing cartoon. This week: The Report. True story. Actually happened. As always, the names changed to protect everyone. As smoothly as people may think their operations are running, it never hurts to have a fresh … read more
Six Ways To Process Improvement Success

This post was originally published on the Idatix Insider’s Blog. So you’ve been given the go-ahead on your shiny new business process improvement initiative. The champagne corks have been popped, you given yourself a big pat on the back then suddenly … read more
Combining all BPM Methods – Is that Possible?

I started to write my PhD thesis on Business Process Management (BPM) capability factors a year ago. First thing I came across was that there are loads of different methods and terms like Process Excellence, Performance Improvement, Six Sigma, Business … read more
BPI with BPM – Made easy!

Based on my BPM implementation experience, there are still many large enterprises that want to measure process performances even before they embark on a full fledged BPM life cycle centric initiative. IT teams often find it difficult to get process … read more
BPM: From Improvement to Excellence to Improvement Again

The main objective of BPM, as model to guide its business process management of a company, is found permanently immersed in a cycle of continuous improvement. When a business process is improved in such a way that it’s no longer … read more
It’s not the same: Managing Business Processes and Business Process Management

Sometimes we tend to confuse managing business processes with business process management, the latter known universally by BPM. While the first is an activity that supports the smooth execution of processes, their control, including its improvement, the second (BPM), is … read more